Designed in collaboration with Gilbert Baker, the Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo joins Nike’s 2019 BETRUE Collection. It starts off with Anthracite covering the majority of the shoe with large black Swooshes hitting the side panels. A rainbow stripe is placed down the entirety of the tongue to signify the LGBTQ connection. A reflective heel with BE TRUE branding and a white midsole and black rubber outsole cap things off.
Look for the Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo “Be True” to release on June 1st at select retailers like Titolo as well as on Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $180 USD.
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